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384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501336713
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 12 July 2018
Description
Mastering Fear analyzes horror as play and examines what functions horror has and why it is adaptive and beneficial for audiences. It takes a biocultural approach, and focusing on emotions, gender, and play, it argues we play with fiction horror. ...
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384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501336713
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date: 12 July 2018
Description
Mastering Fear analyzes horror as play and examines what functions horror has and why it is adaptive and beneficial for audiences. It takes a biocultural approach, and focusing on emotions, gender, and play, it argues we play with fiction horror. ...